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DEPRECIATION, CAPITAL: The wearing out, breaking down, or technological obsolescence of physical capital that results from use in the production of goods and services. To paraphrase an old saying, "You can't make a car without breaking a few socket wrenches." In other words, when capital is used over and over again to produce goods and services, it wears down from such use.
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Lesson 23: Factor Market Equilibrium | Unit 2: Market Control
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- A review of the notion of market control:
- Market control is the ability of a firm to control the price and/or quantity of the good sold.
- Market control depends on the number of participants in the market.
- The notion of market control is typically discussed in the context of the selling side of a market.
- Market control on the selling side of the market is most important for the analysis of product markets.
- For factor markets, market control on the buying side tends to be more important.
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AVERAGE FACTOR COST Total factor cost per unit of factor input employed by a firm in the production of output, found by dividing total factor cost by the quantity of factor input. Average factor cost, abbreviated AFC, is generally equal to the factor price. However, using the longer term average factor cost makes it easier to see the connection to related terms, including total factor cost and marginal factor cost.
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